T.G. KAVANAGH, J.
On November 9, 1963, the defendant, Charles F. Hoffman, shot and killed Marion Leo Bodo. Charged with first-degree murder, he pleaded self defense, and the jury returned a verdict of second-degree murder.
Defendant appeals, making five assignments of error:
First, defendant claims it was error for the prosecutor to ask defendant on cross-examination if he was presently under arrest for additional offenses.
The defendant admits...
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